Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0164 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia is 0.0164 units per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0385 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0125 units per person, in 2022.
That places Saint Lucia 159th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0283 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0.0313 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.031 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0326 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0385 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0374 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0318 units per person | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 0.034 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0326 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0383 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0354 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0358 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0356 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.027 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0267 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.026 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0242 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0241 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0249 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0229 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0228 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.023 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0224 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.02 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0202 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0198 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0199 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0192 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0207 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0203 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0197 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0197 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0194 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0125 units per person | -35.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0164 units per person | +31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0302 units per person | 0.0283 units per person | 0.0313 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0352 units per person | 0.0318 units per person | 0.0385 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0244 units per person | 0.0224 units per person | 0.027 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0199 units per person | 0.0192 units per person | 0.0207 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0125 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Saint Lucia was 0.0164 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0385 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0125 units per person in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 159th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.